A new report from Public Health England (PHE) shows that the number of children and teenagers who have tried vaping has doubled in five years, The Telegraph...
Archive - February 2019
Smoking may be banned in and around all event venues at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, The Japan News reported.
These findings were documented in the study, “Tobacco Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2019-2024”. According...
Researchers at Western University and the Lawson Health Research Institute in Canada use tobacco plants as ‘green bioreactors’ to produce an...
The majority of Germans are in favour of a complete ban on tobacco and alcohol advertising, according to the German Press Agency (Deutsche Presse-Agentur)...
The increased impact of climate change on the Caribbean island, is a big challenge for Cuban tobacco growers, CNN reported.
Japan Tobacco’s domestic cigarette sales volume during January dropped 3.8 per cent to 5.9 billion sticks, according to the company’s preliminary report...
The government has proposed large fines up to HKD 50,000 (EUR 5,630) and six months imprisonment for those who import or sell electronic cigarettes and other...
The European Commission will be investigating the recent deals between Formula One racing teams and tobacco companies, The Times reported.
Smoking has been banned inside the passenger buildings at all six international airports, Bangkok Post reported.
The Ethiopian parliament has unanimously passed the Food and Medicine Administration Proclamation, that is considered the strictest tobacco control legislation...
Grower registrations for the 2019 tobacco growing season have risen by 46 per cent compared to the same period last year, the Herald reported.
McLaren Racing has announced a new long-term global partnership with British American Tobacco (BAT), motorsport.com reported.
The government has announced that smoking and vaping will be banned in cars when children are present, NZ Herald reported.
A new bill to enforce plain packaging and larger pictorial warnings for tobacco products was passed in the Parliament of Singapore on 11 February, Channel News...
The number of smokers in Bangladesh in 2017 has dropped by 18.5 per cent since 2009, The Daily Star reported.
A new law will allow the legal sale of e-cigarettes and vaping devices in the UAE for the first time, Gulf News reported.
The government decided to print a new pictorial health warning on cigarette packs and to increase the size, according to a press release from the Pakistan’s...
In 2018, Altria's revenues net of excise taxes for the fourth quarter were up 1.5 per cent, despite a 3 per cent drop in Marlboro shipments, the Philip...
The island state of Hawaii is regarded as the US pioneer in the fight against smoking. Now, lawmakers want to go one step further and completely ban cigarette...